IUP STRUGGLES ON FIRST DAY OF GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNEY

IUP is tied for 11^th place after one round at the NCAA Division II Men’s Golf Championship at Avalon Lakes in Warren, Ohio.  The Crimson Hawks shot a collective nine over par 297 to tie Lee University and Simon Frazier University, thirteen strokes behind first place Missouri S&T.  IUP is four strokes off tomorrow’s cut line for the top eight teams.

Shaun Fedor led IUP with a one-under 71, good for 14^th place individually.  Alex Swinnerton is tied for 40^th at two over.  Guillermo Salazar and John Olsen are both four over and tied for 60^th. Jackson Buccigross shot 10 over 82.